Pyt-Yakh climate — normals and trends
Pyt-Yakh (Russia) has a subarctic climate (Dfc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -1.6 °C and it receives 572 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (17.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-20.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Pyt-Yakh averages 215 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Pyt-Yakh has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 223 to 207 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.7 °C (on 8 July 1989) and the coldest -51.6 °C (on 9 December 1984).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Pyt-YakhKhanty-Mansia
- coords
- 60.75°, 72.86°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-1.6°C
Average daily high
2.2°C
Average daily low
-5.8°C
Annual rainfall
572mm
Sunshine / day
6.6h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
17.5km/h
Seasonal range
37.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
215 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
143.1 cm
Average feels-like high
-1.5 °C
Average feels-like low
-9.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
34.7 °C
8 July 1989
Coldest day
-51.6 °C
9 December 1984
Wettest day
61 mm
16 August 1978
Windiest day
49.1 km/h
22 March 2016
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
29 May 1975
Hottest feels-like
35.8 °C
5 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-56.9 °C
17 February 1951
Snowiest day
14.8 cm
10 May 1973
Sunniest day
18.0 h
17 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -10.0 °C | +6.8 °C | 47 mm | +27 mm |
| Feb | -8.5 °C | +5.8 °C | 17 mm | -0 mm |
| Mar | -0.9 °C | +4.3 °C | 25 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 3.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 77 mm | +40 mm |
| May | 11.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 74 mm | +19 mm |
| Jun | 23.5 °C | +5.1 °C | 49 mm | -31 mm |
| Jul | 21.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 120 mm | +44 mm |
| Aug | 21.0 °C | +2.8 °C | 45 mm | -40 mm |
| Sep | 14.6 °C | +3.0 °C | 25 mm | -38 mm |
| Oct | 3.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 40 mm | -9 mm |
| Nov | -4.9 °C | +3.6 °C | 39 mm | +2 mm |
| Dec | -14.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 48 mm | +21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pyt-Yakh?
Pyt-Yakh has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -1.6 °C and it receives 572 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pyt-Yakh?
The hottest day measured in Pyt-Yakh between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1989, reaching 34.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pyt-Yakh?
The coldest day measured in Pyt-Yakh between 1940 and 2025 was 9 December 1984, at -51.6 °C.
Does it snow in Pyt-Yakh?
Yes. Pyt-Yakh gets on average 143.1 cm of snow per year and has around 215 frost days.
Has the climate of Pyt-Yakh warmed?
Yes: Pyt-Yakh warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pyt-Yakh?
The wettest day measured in Pyt-Yakh between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1978, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pyt-Yakh?
The windiest day measured in Pyt-Yakh between 1940 and 2025 was 22 March 2016, with winds reaching 49.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pyt-Yakh?
The warmest month in Pyt-Yakh is July (17.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-20.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Pyt-Yakh?
Pyt-Yakh receives on average 572 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pyt-Yakh?
Pyt-Yakh gets on average 6.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,409 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pyt-Yakh?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pyt-Yakh between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1973, with 14.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pyt-Yakh?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Pyt-Yakh.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pyt-Yakh?
In Pyt-Yakh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.8 °C on 5 July 2023, and the lowest was -56.9 °C on 17 February 1951.
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